Saudi Arabia, US discuss maritime bilateral cooperation

Saudi Arabia, US discuss maritime bilateral cooperation

Riyadh, The Gulf Observer: The Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al Ghafili received the Commander of United States Naval Forces Central Command, Commander of United States Fifth Fleet and Commander of Combined Maritime Forces, Lieutenant General Brad Cooper.

The meeting discussed the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of maritime security and waterways security to ensure the freedom and safety of navigation in the Arabian Gulf region.

The Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al Mutair met the commanding general of United States Army Central Lieutenant general Patrick D. Frank.

The two sides discussed aspects of defense cooperation between the two friendly countries, and ways to enhance and develop them.